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Eagles Claim Opening Win As Series Shifts To Agganis

Related Topics: Harry Agganis, Conte Forum

The glow was nowhere gone from Conte Forum before Boston College head coach Greg Brown forced his Eagles to turn the page to the back-end of their home-and-home with top-ranked Boston University. For the past three hours, his home ice and his team were megastars engaged in a back-and-forth battle with its oldest, most intense rivalry, and the 4-1 win had been well-earned for the gold-clad hockey superstars. For at least one night, a dream had come true, and BC had been rightfully installed atop the nation's most elite teams in a sport that long represented the university's tent pole franchise.